MSJC organizes toy drive to help student families in need

Mt. San Jacinto College student Asyra Serrato and her son Miguel Pimentel, 7, search for the perfect gift for the MSJC holiday gift event for students in need and their families organized by the MSJC Foundation and the MSJC Eagles Landing – Center for Student Essentials. Valley News/Courtesy photo
SAN JACINTO – For the 2023 holidays, Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation and the MSJC Eagles Landing – Center for Student Essentials helped 59 families in need by coordinating support by providing gifts for their children.Toy drives were held at Temecula Coffee & Cars and Menifee Hometown Holiday Festival where MSJC Phi Theta Kappa students collected donations from the community.For the third year in a row, The Mexico Cafe in Temecula coordinated a giving tree to support the student families.MSJC student Shannon Tupuola-Miller said the event was a blessing to her family and that she is grateful her children are associating good memories with higher education.“It has been a hard year for our family
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